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Provincia de Celendín
Provincia de Celendín
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Pincha

Pincha is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,523 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:38
6.88° S, 78.31° WElevation 3,523 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pinchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month138mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pincha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

228 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Pincha

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°6°6.4 mm
Fri23 Oct12°5°8.8 mm
Sat24 Oct15°5°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°5°6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°9.6 mm
Tue27 Oct12°5°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct13°2°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct11°5°10.8 mm
Fri30 Oct9°5°17.1 mm
Sat31 Oct13°6°9.8 mm

When to go to Pincha

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score322522335061667258414135
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°14°
Low6°6°6°6°6°5°4°5°5°5°5°6°
Rain (mm)1601772281325429152161138124128
Wet days1113171173225101012

What's on in Pincha

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Pincha

All monuments

Nature around Pincha

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Pincha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pincha

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 66 km
5.7Rioja 41 km ↓2000 · 148 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 103 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Pincha

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Pincha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pincha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pincha.
What is the hottest month in Pincha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Pincha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pincha?
March is the wettest month with about 228 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.